Additional recommended agents include naftifine hydrochloride
cream (1%), which has been used for its combined antifungal and antibacterial actions.
Piedra is an asymptomatic superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft.White piedra shows irregular, white, cream-colored, or brown soft nodules or gelatinous sheaths along the hair shaft. They can be easily detached from the hair shaft. White piedra is found in the hair of the beard, moustache, genitals, and axilla.